No Charges After Inaccurate Sales Tax Mailer Investigation
Wichita Forward apologized for sending out incorrect information about upcoming election dates.
Bill Self Surprises KU Students Camping for Big Game
Wichita's Yo-B Frozen Yogurt Reopens After Fire
Health
Bugs, mouse poop, and dirty kitchens found at Wichita restaurants
Recent health inspections uncover food safety issues at several Wichita-area eateries

Andover Teen Celebrates 3 Years Since Lifesaving Bone Marrow Transplant
Zac Sporleder marks milestone after leukemia diagnosis and treatment
Mental Health Expert Warns of Social Media Addiction's Dangers
Marcy Johnson of Prairie View says social media can negatively impact brain development, especially in young people.
Lifestyle
Broken Hearts Festival celebrates Valentine's Day with bones and oddities
Wichita event features vendors selling unique, macabre items to create a community space

Newton Delays Decision on Fireworks Sales Schedule
City commission tables proposed ordinance to limit fireworks sales and use period
Sedgwick County Zoo Sees Record Attendance in 2025
Zoo prepares for new elephant barn opening as it weathers weather-related expenses
Crime
Body found in northeast Wichita pond
Authorities responded to the scene on Saturday afternoon.

Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Killing Young Couple in Wichita Parking Garage
Zachary Ramirez convicted of first-degree felony murder in 2023 shooting deaths of Josephina Lerma-Dominguez and Bryan Lara-Hernandez
Former Wichita CEO charged with felony child abuse
Court records reveal allegations of slapping and choking a 15-year-old
Weather
Rural Kansas Towns Rally to Support Neighbors Affected by Fires
Pratt County Emergency Management and local businesses work to provide resources and aid for recovery efforts.

Kansas Governor Declares Emergency Over Wildfire Threat
Extreme fire risk prompts state of disaster declaration as strong winds and dry conditions loom.
Wet Weather Arrives Friday Night Into Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms expected across Kansas this weekend
Politics
New ALERT Act Aims to Boost Aviation Safety After Deadly Crash
Bipartisan bill introduced in Congress following Flight 5342 tragedy that killed 67 people

Kansas Senate Overrides Governor's Veto on Bathroom Bill
Controversial legislation mandates bathroom use based on biological sex at birth
Poll Asks: Who Was the Best President?
KSN survey seeks public opinion on the 45 U.S. presidents ahead of Presidents Day.